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Golden Cap Summit – Golden Cap loop from Seatown

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Golden Cap Summit – Golden Cap loop from Seatown

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Golden Cap Summit – Golden Cap loop from Seatown

01:17

3.99km

160m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 23, 2026

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Dorset National Landscape

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Start point

Parking

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32 m

The White Inn

Highlight • Pub

Lovely pub with great food and bike-friendly outdoor seating right by the beach.

OPENING HOURS
Monday – Sunday: 12noon – 10pm.

FOOD HOURS
Monday – Sunday: 12noon – 8pm.

SEATOWN …

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65 m

The Anchor Inn, Seatown

Highlight • Beach

A great pub with excellent food and well-kept beer. A wonderful setting with a nice beer garden on the edge of the beach. Parking opposite (pay and display).

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589 m

Wooden Footbridge in Dorset National Landscape

Highlight • Trail

What info do you really need? it's a footbridge. that's all.

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759 m

Steps Between Seatown and Golden Cap

Highlight • Trail

There's steps.... like a lot of them!!!! good old leg burning steps!!!

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1.83 km

Standing at 626 feet (191 m), Golden Cap is the highest point on the South Coast. From the cliff, you are afforded utterly breathtaking views over Lyme Bay to Dartmoor and ahead to the Isle of Portland.

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2.06 km

Golden Cap

Highlight • Summit

Amazing views across the coastline overlooking the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site.
This famous landmark rises to 191m or 627 feet, making it the highest point on the south coast …

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2.67 km

Stanton St Gabriel Boundary Sculpture

Highlight • Structure

Stanton St Gabriel to Chideock boundary. It was made to enhance the links between the two parish communities providing a seat sculpted from local fallen trees echoing the weathered trees …

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2.86 km

Golden Cap Summit

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

This famous landmark rises to 191m or 627 feet, making it the highest point on the south coast of England. The climb to the top is a challenge, but the …

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3.99 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.92 km

1.49 km

436 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.74 km

1.48 km

330 m

163 m

157 m

106 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 18 July

24°C

15°C

20 %

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Golden Cap Summit – Golden Cap loop from Seatown

The White Inn

The Anchor Inn, Seatown

Wooden Footbridge in Dorset National Landscape

Steps Between Seatown and Golden Cap

Golden Cap Summit

Golden Cap

Stanton St Gabriel Boundary Sculpture

Golden Cap Summit

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